Public holidays in Ecuador
| Date | English name | Local name | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | New Year's Day | Día de Año Nuevo | |
| March–April | Maundy Thursday | Jueves Santo | Date varies per liturgical calendar |
| March–April | Good Friday | Viernes Santo | Date varies per liturgical calendar |
| May 1 | International Workers' Day | Dia Internacional del Trabajor, Día del Trabajo, Primero de Mayo | |
| May 24 | The Battle of Pichincha (1822) | Batalla del Pichincha | |
| July 24 | The Birthday of Simón Bolívar (1783) | El Natalicio de Simón Bolívar | |
| August 10 | Declaration of Independence of Quito (1809) | Día del Primer Grito de Independencia de Quito | |
| October 9 | Independence of Guayaquil (1820) | Independencia de Guayaquil | |
| October 31 | Dia de La Bandera (2009) | ||
| November 2 | All Souls' Day | Día de los Fieles Difuntos, Día de Muertos | |
| November 3 | Independence of Cuenca (1820) | Independencia de Cuenca | |
| December 6 | Foundation of Quito (1534) | Aniversario de la fundación de Quito ("Día de Quito") | |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | Día de Navidad | |
| December 31 | New Year's Eve | Fin de Año, Día de Año Viejo, Finados, Día de San Silvestre, Víspera de Año Nuevo |
References
- ↑ "Ecuador 2011 Public Holidays". Qppstudio.net. Retrieved 2012-08-02.
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